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wide mouth skimmer for above ground pool

Worth a look

Shows demand growing +293.6% this quarter, but a concentrated shelf (top 5 take 77% of clicks) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 35Growth 100Conversion 46Competition 19Returns 81Price range 93Avg price 93Brand share 25Review moat 30Quality gap 50

Growth

Incredible+293.6%

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

Avg price

Great$51.23

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Great$13.93–$69.31

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

Returns

Great1.7%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Quality gap

Good4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Conversion

Okay3.7%

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

Market size

Okay$169K

$169K/yr · 90K searches

Review moat

Okay3,479.83

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Brand share

Bad90%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

Competition

Bad77%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, wide mouth skimmer for above ground pool is a $169K/yr Amazon United States market (90K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 90% of demand. Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul. Verdict: Worth a look — 54/100.

Data updated Jul 24, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

wide mouth skimmer for above ground pool market data

Units sold / yr
4K–5K
avg 250–500/product
Revenue / yr
$205K–$256K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
3.7%
Avg BSR
#137
Page quality
0%
Prime
92%
Sponsored
83%
Out of stock
0.7%
Avg brand age
37 months
Avg seller age
172 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 77% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

8 flat

Sellers

32

Top-5 brand share

90%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

77%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

6%

  • Hayward55%
  • U.S. Pool Supply15%
  • Swimline10%
  • Xmnbl6%
  • Blue Mano4%
  • Rx Clear4%
  • Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 6%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 99 weeks — +293.6% search growth over the last 90 days.
6K4KSpike '24Spike '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: May, Jun, Jul · busiest ÷ quietest = 84.2×

Top wide mouth skimmer for above ground pool search terms

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  • hayward wide mouth skimmer kit4K/yr
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All search terms

Top wide mouth skimmer for above ground pool products on Amazon

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

0%10%$17K20%$34K30%$51K40%$68K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 12 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about wide mouth skimmer for above ground pool

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

What buyers love

Size-Overall16%

“Fit perfect”

Quality-Overall13%

“Good quality”

Assembly/Installation10%

“Easy to install”

Advertised Vs Actual Product10%

“Works as advertised”

Value For Money9%

“was cheap”

Leak-Proof8%

“Doesn't seem to leak yet”

Ease Of Cleaning7%

“Helps to keep the pool cleaned”

Ease Of Use3%

“Easy to use”

Strength3%

“It is sturdy”

Weight Light3%

“I love this lightweight skimmer”

What buyers complain about

Strength13%

“Little flimsy”

Quality-Overall13%

“Not well made”

Leak-Proof12%

“leaks bad”

Durability11%

“Basket broke within two weeks”

Size-Overall9%

“basket doesn't fit well”

Assembly/Installation5%

“Hard to install”

Material Quality5%

“Would not recommend due to poor quality of materials”

Functionality-Overall4%

“Didnt work for me”

Design-Overall3%

“Horrible design”

Water Resistance3%

“It doesn't, it comes with one butterfly gasket that you have to cut apart if you are installing in a pool that already has water in it”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall50%
Strength7%
Advertised Vs Actual Product7%
Defective Material/Parts6%
Quality-Overall4%
Value For Money4%
Leak-Proof4%
Functionality-Overall2%
Assembly/Installation2%
Connectivity-Overall2%

Common questions

Is wide mouth skimmer for above ground pool profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $169K/yr across 12 tracked products. 1 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +293.6%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (54/100).
How competitive is the wide mouth skimmer for above ground pool niche?
8 brands and 32 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 77% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 90% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in wide mouth skimmer for above ground pool?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Strength, Quality-Overall, Leak-Proof. The return rate is 1.7%.
When does demand for wide mouth skimmer for above ground pool peak?
Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul; the busiest month runs 84.2× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the wide mouth skimmer for above ground pool niche?
Listings span $13.93–$69.31; the average listing price is $51.23 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 3,480 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.